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Literary community marks centennial of National Artist F. Sionil Jose 

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will commemorate the centennial of National Artist for Literature F. Sionil Jose with a two-day series of...

After K-pop, K-novels? South Korean Nobel win sparks joy, hope at home

From the president to K-pop megastars BTS, South Korea erupted into celebration Thursday after "The Vegetarian" author Han Kang won the country's first Nobel...

Artist’s corner

Poetry has been a popular form of literature for centuries. Authors use flowery words and other elements of prose to create a vivid image...

Literature finds unlikely socmed partner in TikTok

Best-selling German author Sarah Sprinz’s series of young adult books has received a boost from an unlikely quarter: a community of literary enthusiasts on...

National Children’s Book Day

"Among the values connected to reading is the development of cognitive skills and the facility in the use of language in speaking and writing,...

Rizal +: History meets literature

"The coffee-table book is a beautiful artifact, replete with gorgeous photographs, beguiling art and illustrations, and thought-provoking pieces." It was glitterati meets literati at the...

On ghost stories; literary events in September

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News from the academe: Literature and communication events

MULTI-AWARDED writer Edgardo B. Maranan has been selected as a recipient of this year’s University of the Philippines Alumni Award in Culture and the...

Filipino, ‘Panitikan’ to stay – CHED

Filipino and “Panitikan” (literature) subjects would remain as part of the revised General Education curriculum after the Commission on Higher Education ordered all higher...

Handwritten J.K. Rowling fairytales sold at UK auction

A rare collection of fairytales handwritten by J.K. Rowling as a gift to her "Harry Potter" publisher sold for nearly £370,000 at a UK...

F. Sionil Jose to grace Ilocano writers’ event

F. Sionil Jose, National Artist for Literature, will speak before some 100 Ilocano writers in Metro Manila during the 50th anniversary of their association...

Vargas Llosa in Manila: On dictators and writing

“Why do you think that all dictatorships have tried to control literature? They have established systems of censorship…” This interesting remark was made by Nobel...

Regional writing, a revisit

ACADEMICS and observers of the country’s literary landscape, which has several major languages apart from Filipino, are agreed there should be a pool of...

Colombia puts out banknote featuring writer Garcia Marquez

Colombia started circulating a new 50,000-peso banknote bearing the likeness of late Nobel-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The light purple piece of money, worth the...
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